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erins back with traffic. how do those roads look, erin?r fort washington road blocking all lanes. southbound side getting by.ga serious crash invtion involving an suv s big delros ugh stafford. right lane blocked. look at that delay. it's improve fm 47 minutes to 40 mute between route three and 610. atypical sr down. anothe serious crash in the district, mccomb street between4th and 35th. all lanes blocked. you haveo detour. metro is on time. 66 still looking good out in manassas. keep it ox 'le tto back. >> ♪ >> ♪ does yness internet oulet'b's see who delivers moi comcast business gives you gig-speed in more places. offer up to 6 hours of he4g w. th irneess k twor everyone else,o way. we let calls from any of your devices come from your business number them, not so much. y weou keep an eye on your business from anywhere. the others? nope get internet on our adicd orspgig- call or go on line today.h. seventingeneration gets the laundry detergent from plants, not petroleum. and this stuff beets sins. its kind of a big dill. it squashes sixt

erin is back with those roads this morning. how do they look, erin. >> 4:56.s toe eport. i'll takat for friday morning. 4:56. the beltway loo good. all stretches of it inner loop and outer loop through maryland and virnia. things on the gw parkway are quiet. problem free across the legionl bridge. area bridges including the key bridge roslyn into georgetown 11th street 14th street bridg everyth is looking pleasant right now. 95 coming up the entire stretch from fredericksburg& through stafford into lorton, we're in greats shape. any quesat erin fox5 d.c. on tw. more traffic to ce as we continue. 5 o'clockour coming right up. >> ♪ >> ♪ morning, attempts toes re 12 children trapped in an c undergrave a rescuer runs out of oxygenr du now we're learn, the kids may also beunniow on oxygen. >>> scott pruitt is out as the head of the epa but sever his replacement's record on the environment may actually be worse than pruitt's. >>> increased security. the nationa zoo is looking to make big changes to kee you safe. but thaou c have you spending a lot more iimen line. f

erin is back with the roads. >> 5:56 keeping eyes on roads. >>> crash southern avenue impacted between 5 and suitland parkway all lanes blocked detour aro that. pick up in terms of volume. that's the only crash inpas inpasting road keep it to "fox5" we have our 6 rbg hour inpasting road keep it to "fox5" we have our 6 rbg hour coming >> right now at 6.ki backtrac. >> the sentence should have be i don't see any reason why it wouldn't be russia. >> and this after he faced backlash from both sides ofha aisle overt critics show a uplock of srt for u.s. intelligence regarding russian medle in the 2016 election. >> new s as search continues for the gunman that shot and killed a 10-year-old girl in northeast d. scrks. police release new images ever the suspects's car. >> and calling foul the story many of you are reacting to a northern virnia basketballur to the man that witnessed it. >> new deal the new promotion from build a bear this morning ter disastr pay your age deal. >> in record "fox5morning 6 a.m. starts now.

erin is back withom traffic.:56 right noon keeping our eyes the roads, metro service picking up a 5:00. so far no reportedth delays. 're on time. things looking real nice in southern maryland. no problems as you come up through brandi brandywine on cl. quiet 210 through accokeek a well as fort washington looking good. not seeing any problems out the beltway in maryland, bw parkway, 95 route one looking good.things on 32 in columbia quiet.270 at speed. seeing very nice cowditions right on the beltway, entire sch, no problems onthe an a of ourrea bridges. and also really nices conditions aou make your way outlv on peania avenue. secondaries in upper marlboro. if you have any questions at tterin fox5 d.c. oner. maouayocop you updated but n ns outinmpla this thursday morninghe gettire you need to be. more traffic in just a few ♪ >> ♪ c (bhirping, a running brook,) c ahh. the new deer park sparkling is made with real spring water. ♪ it's so refreshing and delicious, you don't need slo-mo models to sell it. real spring

>> reporter: erin, good evening. if it was only that easy to put someone on the supreme court saying you're hired, i think the president would be in much better shape. the reality is that this is the beginning of a summer-long intense confirmation fight. already battles playing out. it's coinciding with a midterm election year. in some ways it helps fire up his base in other ways it complicates it because the democrats are fired up as well. the finalists you were just laying out there. i'm told that the president was throughout the day today taking phone calls essentially from people soliciting pros and cons from brett kavanaugh and thomas hardiman. those are believed to be the two top contenders of those four but no one is making any bets at that. the president still intrigued, i'm told, to have a woman on the supreme court, a conservative woman, in his view. the reality is we're going to have to wait. erin, i can tell you here top officials do not know. they're planning for three possibilities. they've been briefin

erin? >> thank you very much.omething that everyone has noticed and kyung has been covering. so you know all of the names on the front lines before you actually see them in the win or loss column. thanks to all of you for joining us. "anderson cooper 306" starts right now. >>> good evening. the top story tonight remains that tape, michael cohen's secret recording of then candidate donald trump. mr. trump caught on tape talking about reimbursing his friend and tabloid magazine publisher $150,000, the same sum of money that the magnificent publisher had paid a "playboy" model for the alleged rights to her story for a tn alegged affair with donald trump. mr. trump and mr. cohen apparently were worried their secret still wasn't safe, so they were planning to buy the rights to the story from ami, thereby guaranteeing the woman's silence in the closing weeks of the campaign. that's what we hear on that secret tape, but not according to the president or his defenders. so we begin tonight

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, bad faith. president trump's top lawyer accusing bob mueller of acting in bad faith about a sit-down interview with president trump. >> they haven't gotten back to us in ten days over our recommendations over how to do an interview. i'm sure they're in bad faith about an interview at this point. >> bad faith is a big charge, especially coming from rudy giuliani and team trump. consider this, trump's lawyers have tried to set preconditions most lawyers wouldn't even consider for this quote, unquote, sit-down, including written answers. who knows who would even write those answers. more preconditions trump tried to set, the interview can't be more than three hours, can't top on the issue of obstruction of justice at all. the list goes on and on. on top of those games, trump is going after mueller's investigation itself, calling the russia investigation a hoax, a hitch wasn't and slamming mueller personal. tweeting, quote, is robert mueller ever going to release his conflicts of interest with respe

that's weather and erin como is reporting live from nats park this morning, hey, erin >> what an exciting day michael thomas it's wonderful to be down here nice and early and calm before a all star excitement. let's go ahead and get moving on the roads and show at you yo up against this morning as you head out the door. metro service picking up 5 m. no reported delays and earlier construction cleared to 95 is wide opens awe pass quantico and no problems to the mixing bowl. southbound 95 just aets and not ng any problemslems 2s 9 295. questions for commute at erin fox d.c. on twitter i you have covered if anythingevelops you need to be aware of. >> thank you erin, coming up on "fox5 morning" a woman strapped for a week without food explains how she survived you. >> bryce harper diskusz his future with the nat's organization. we're going to break t how abouthat. ouve leak outside r 50 west of the bay at 4:3 with. west of the bay at 4:3 with. in a moment time 4:39 back with stories you're engaged with on social media. >> good morning guys, everybody, missingn o woman found alive around highw

erin is here. mike is here.nd wely got a little bit of relief in the weather department, mike. >> yeah,e finally somunshine yesterday. we'll continue through t first part o today but then later on this afternoon,uess what's back? chance for thunderstorms. wel time them out. hi erin. >> traffic looks good on the beltway. metris on time except for those ongoing red line iss we got you covered if that changes. >> topping the news at 5 the wildfires burning in california have unfortunately turnedeadly. eor while he fought to contain the blaze. injured in the blast.re also dozensf homes were burned in nearby communities. reofcials describe the situation as chaotic.trion missed a midnit that were separated at border. so 182 he been discharg. that includes 1442 children hundreds of familiesedtith remainther apart. edahu ayrs federal judge back in byjune. now, somear cases pents are ineligible for reunification because ofheir criminal background. another37 sponsors8euf ice custody. >> north virtancknia.giom poeli wce sa

that's a check ofhe foreca erin is back with the roadways this morning. hey, erin. >> 4:48. of breaking news this morning unfortunately. if you're traveling in fort washington, seriousrash involving an suv that slammed into a guardrail has all 210 northbound lanes closed at fort washington road. police investigating. happened aut 1:45 in the morning. driver as welln as two chi who were thrownkerom that vehicle tato the hospital. bring you more updates on that as that becomes available. as we move things over not the only c seriousrash. tracking one in the district, mccomb street northwest at 34th street. all lanes blocked in both directions. beltway looks good out at maryland 214. llege park and things in side in as well.quietour any questions at erin fox5 d.c.. another jul holiday is in now. the books.om fr coast to coast americans celebrated nation's 242nd birthday with parades barbecues naturalization ceremonies fireworks and much more. here's ahe recap fro festivities in the district. >> here in the nation's capitol, the national archives is marking america's 242nd birth

>> reporter: that's right, erin. you really can't make this up.e know robert mueller has reached out to kristen davis known as the manhattan adam. now, davis has worked for stone for years. they're very close. he is the godfather to her son, but her lawyer says that she has not been subpoenaed by robert mueller, but he did tell me -- this is daniel hawk hiser, her attorney, if the special attorney appeals her, he will be representing her in that. he also declined any conversations he had with the special office. they also declined to comment. davis's spokeswoman gave us a statement in which she explained the extent of the relationship with roger stone shchl e said christian davis and roger stone are very good friends and she's worked off and on with him for the last ten years. roger is her son's godfather. she works kurnlly in the cosmetology business and knows nothing about the 2016 election. we also have a statement from roger stone's lawyer and here's what he told us. he said if the purpose of the special counsel investigation is russian involv

questions at erin fox5on . holly and wisdom. >> thanks erin. 5:07 is our time.cming up on fox5 morninge ordes parts of northern california wis reaten homes.th >> and a bomb scarleads to a bit of a scare outside the white huse. >> aead to break, let's ta a live look this is route 50he west of chesapeake bay bridge at sandyoint. 5:08 is our time right now. 78 degrees. fox5 morning coming right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> who you calling crazy. >> anybody who wo run outside in this heat, you got to be crazy. >> that's right. 5:09 is our time. t welcome backfox5 morning. we're glad you're with us. >> let's talk about what's developing. results are pending at reuters is reporting based ont exi polling that mexico andres manuel lopez obrador is likely winner in theountry's presidential election. overnight thousands ofeople poured into the city's main square to celebrate the apparent victory. the ficial announcement of the winner is expected to be released sometime this morning. >>> and a fasting wildfire is now taking over another part of northern california. a blaze in yolouo

they attended the national prayer breakfast, erin. prosecutors in court made it clear that this is an investigation that's still ongoing. that they say that there are additional subjects who are still under investigation, erin. >> thank you very much, even perez. >>> i want to go now to the vice chairman of the senate intelligence committee mike warner. senator, i want to get to donald trump's comments in just a moment, but the breaking news of the russian national charged with spying for the russian government. lots of time with the trump team and attempted personal interactions, right? whether it be don jr., the nra, the prayer breakfast with the president of the united states. a rally she attended where she actually asked a question directly of then candidate trump. do you think the trump team was aware of her real role? >> well, erin, this is just one more example of the continuous outreach from russian agents to individuals involved with the trump campaign. i'm not going to comment on the indictment today, although clearly i thin

anks erin, thanks mike.pith us at 5:31 breaking stories.ing several the founder papa johns pizza has resigned amid a racial slur scandal. jo schnatter stepped down as chairman of the boardate last night. the resignation came hours after schnatterpologized for using the n-word during a conferen. call in the call was part of a media age.ning exercise to help hisim schnatter had already stepped down as ceo of papa johns last year over backlash the company got for schnatter blaming poor sales on the nfl anthem controversy. >>lso break overnight stormy daniels arrested. the former adult film actress taken into custody for reportedly allowing a custo tr columbus ohio. strip club daniels has sued president donald trump over a nondisclosure stemming from an affair they allegedly had in 2006. >> developing overseas the nami sumin brussels is winding down. w more meetings before he a leaves foron ln. on twitter today the president continued harsh criticism of nato alls that dominated day one of the summit. that a you

erin is bacff withic. hi, erin. >> 4:56 right now.he road metro service piing up at 5:00 t 5:00 a.m. 3,000 block of 11th street lanes are blocked. a fire is thattr underol. d.c. fire has been out there fore niom s another issue in the district, this one in northeast. outbound side of new york avenue oyut bo ght lanes blocked right now. there's a damaged manhole cover they need to fix. traffic getting by fine. inbound volume building. but no slowdowns just yet. everything is looking good. this crash should be cleared short in cheltraham f tippett road before surratts. 301 and five looking good. not seeing any proems on 66. things on the dulles toll roadle aiemort. no problon the way to bwi oreagan national either. i'll let you know if thatat changes. th your traffic. >> ♪ c (bhirping, a running brook,) c ahh. the new deer park sparkling is made with real spring water. ♪ it's so refreshing and delicious, you don't need slo-mo models to sell it. real spring water, real fruit flavors and refreshing bubbles.w justt's refreshingly real. eig

>> some extraordinary words, erin.is an fbi director who is a little more low-key than, say, james comey. he doesn't want to really make a big fuss about things, but today he is confronted with the president's words which came even as chris wray was meeting with intelligence chiefs from other countries, other allied countries are here in aspen, and he was talking to them. so he had some choice words for what the president has to say. take a listen to what he had to say. >> the intelligence community's assessment has not changed. my view has not changed, which is that russia attempted to interfere with the last election, and that it continues to engage in malign influence operations to this day. >> and erin, it's clear that the fbi still has a lot of work going on. they have the case of this foreign agent, this russian agent who was arrested over the weekend. and there are many other parts of this investigation that chris wray's agents are working right now. so he knows for a fact that is not a witch-hunt. he knows that

. >> mike is here, erin is here.ike let's start with fingers crossed we might be dry. >> yeah, good morning. g on is clear most of us will be dry today. sunshineoroming back f some u us as well. temperatp near 90 this afternoon. hi, erin. >> 5:01 right now.d problems on the from all that rainy whetherhat moved through. brd branch road closed at27th s. another downed tree ofhe the latest on your ride coming up. >> let's get right to the headlines. breaking nms overnight china. just a few hours ago, a person set off an explosive devic outside the u.s.in embassy in g. the device was described as a large firecracker but still it created a lot of smoke, it created a lot of commotion. chinese police sayet 26-year-old man off the small homemade device. he was the only one hurt. >>> severe weather gone but the damage remaining afterlast d through the district. crews responding to several reports of vehicles swept away by rushing water including this mail truck right here. one car ended up in rock creek both people inside got

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any questions at erin fox5 d.c..ht no 5:18.his we're back with the web the on ost this morninn soal m wngeniagi.it >> and that og means that wisdoa in is bk and he's here toel tl uwh trending. >> we're talking about the storiesou're engaging with this morning and first up let's talk about scott pruitt. a mother who couldn't toned the epa chief scott pglet ruit kristyn ming made headlines after she walked up to pruitt with her and her by in her arms and told him "i urge you toign because of what you'rees r doing to the ."vironment" pruitt did that yesterday. she says she was jumping for joy but said the happiness didn't last forge l she realized wheeler was replacing him. >>> grted permission to fly a giant balloonid depicting prest trump as an angry orange baby near parliament. the group behind the balloon raisedunds for it through a crowdf tding web sitehen plan to take it on ald wor es.r wherever the presidentgo >>> next up, the u.s. postal service will have to pay up after using an image ofer sexiady liberty from

erin is back with the roads.y, he erin. >> 4:56.ee andh crasee in maryland and virginia. you can see a live l down by national harbor where we're looking pleasant this morning. weonave malfuncing traffic light in northeast. tjust treat tha intersection around the area of 17th and gail street as though you would a four-way stop sign. we're also tracking some police activity in northwest. thirteenth street southbound tween gallatin and farragut street. caution there. volume is so light therenore elays. metro services pick up at 5:00. x5any questions at erin fo.c. ot ter. >> ♪ at havertys we know everyone has different tastes. .. and this independence ak ...we're mg it easy to find your style hurry in to havertys independence day sale. for the last few days, the more you spend, the more you save- up to $1000. how much you save is up to you! with morfastyles and custom ics to choose from. it's furnire that fits you. havertys. life looks good with morfastyles and custom ics to choose from. ning,day on fox5 m holiday frustration. if your

erin, think about this. when the president goes off script, he's rogue and he causes mass pandemonium. look what happened in charlottesville. he went off script. it took him five or six time to correct it because the nation was in an uproar. now the world is in an uproar for what he said. when a president speaks, it's strategic. you have people who go through and vet what the president says at least 20 or so times before it's delivered, and that's in a prior white house. this time the president went off script when he was in helsinki monday. this president supported vladimir putin. he basically said, i trust you without verification. the words of a president are strategic, and the words of the president are important. they shape markets. they create peace. they create war. and they also help with our lives. so, when this president goes back and changes it a day later, understanding republicans and democrats are upset and the world community is laughing, and this president says things like, you know, you're u

>> absolutely not, erin.s very important to note the deputy attorney general, rod rosenstein, briefed the president before he went to the nato summit. so when he did that in the offhanded way he was already on notice that this was coming. look, if he insists a normal president would cancel this summit if this came out. if the president insists ongoing, he needs to do more than in his flippant offhand way say, well, i'll ask him and not get a perry mason moment. the demand is important. he needs it say we have sanctions, there are going to be more sanctions. he needs to put some teeth into this. the truth of the matter is particularly with nobody there except the translator he's probably going to give putin a wink and say like he did in those press conferences, gee, my mom made meb bring this up, please don't do it anymore. it's not a time for questions. it's a time for consequences. >> susan, to this point, right, in november when he had talked to putin he told reporters and i quote, every time he sees me, tr

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. >>> joining me, erin dell moore, senior political correspondent for bustle.com and erin mcpike, partner at swann street strategies. this is going to be interesting since you're both named erin. i'll make it clear. giuliani reportedly say figure they can come to us -- saying if they can come to us and show the basis and that it's legitimate and that they've uncovered something, we can go from there and assess their objectivity. erin dell moore, talk about the strategy here. >> sure, trump's legal team is saying if mueller wants to interview trump, he's going to have to show, to prove that he has evidence that president trump has committed a crime, and he's going to have to show that he can't complete his investigation or issue his report unless mueller cannot complete his investigation in any other way. that's a high bar. we're seeing a shift in strategy from when the president's legal team used to say we're cooperating fully, we're making white house aides available to the team to be interviewed. now you're seeing more of a hard line. this is going to drag this process out possibly past

"erin burnett outfront" stoorar right now. >>> "outfront" next, was trump duped? new evidence that kim jong-un is not holding up his end of the deal. team trump reportedly considering a second face-to-face with kim in the new york as this news breaks. >>> plus, michael cohen giving the clearest signal yet he's ready to flip on the president. what happened to taking a bullet for trump? >>> an american stopped, questioned at the border, but this is not the border you think and it could be illegal. an "outfront" investigation. let's go "outfront." ♪ ♪ >>> geevg. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, was president trump duped by kim jong-un? tonight we have new images of new nuclear build-up by the north korean leader. images that come as u.s. intelligence officials now say that kim jong-un has no intention of giving up his nuclear weapons. which is the exact opposite of what president said. and the white house responds to the new evidence, the images today, with this. >> we aren't going to confirm or deny any intelligence reports. what i can tell you is that we're co

that's weather, off to erin for., keeping the eyes on the roads, and we do have this crash in northwest dc, madis street near 13th street, volumeh very li road closures began at 5:00 a.m. they will be in place till around 11:00 p.m. for the celebration, be prepared to avoid a vehicle on independence avenue from 15th to 23rd. portions of 22'n 21 it's and 20th down to 15 lincoln memorial circle, to constitution avenue. any questions about the closures or parking restrictions at erin@fox5dc.com on twitter, melanie alnwick is out there and ksmetro service up at 5:00. keep it to fox 5, we'll be back with you6:00. (birbr chirping, a running k,) ahh. the new deer park sparkling is made wi real spring water. ♪ it's so refreshing and delicious, elyou don't need slo-mos to sell it.r, real spring watevo real fruitrs and refreshing bubbles. just wl.t's refreshingly rea happiness is powerful flea a n tick protection fromgard. ♪ nexgard kills both fleas and . and it comes in an easy-to-give tick prottasty chew.gard. ♪ so you'lbe h

hi, erin. >> beaoriful mng to be out here. breezy.l little sticky. no complaints which you get to cover the all star game or prev it rather. eyes on the roads and we have a crash enter-er isville th latest for that one. >> 5:02 it is the time now several stories developing overnight first d.c. we learned name of night whatn opened fire last rty apant courtyard. 10-year-old vicm isidentified a. around last night several people were gathered in the 300 block of 53 northeast when a black sedan drove up. four masked men jumped out and started shooting in ground. surveillance cameras show suspects and car. four other people were hit by tbulletshey're all recovering and also developing montgomerynty 11 p.m. in veers mill road neart connecavenue a car hit a utility pole and snapped the car in half and the vehicle caught fire. he was able to get out. c the road waslosed several hours overnight and all lanes are open at this hour. >>5:303 is the time now andes ident trump facing backlash for lawmars on both des of aisle. they're calling him waex, shame full a

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the latest on that as well. >> thank erin and mike.e>>> or overnigh rck a b trist boat capsized last night in missouri. >> it happened oak ae near tourist mecca of branson. this morning at least five ople are still missing. maureen is here with the latestevelopments. mo. >> good morning to you. questions about whether they had onjackets and if they could sifwim, just a tragedy al a day on the lake taking a ictrag tur a tour boat sinks leaving at least 11 people dead. emergency responders were called to table rock lake thursday when are a duck boat in branson, missouri capsized killing several passengers. when it happened, a powerful line of thunderstorms was moving through the area. the b was fighting strong winds and rough choppy waters just before t accident. officials believe weath was a factor. >> there was some heavy wd and it was having problems through the wind. >> a wnoness onther nearby vess says he saw several people in the water. >> a la an african-american lady actuall came from under the boat. we started pulling her up and

>> that's right, erin.re are a dozen of audiotapes in the hands of prosecutors investigating michael cohen. we learned one of them is the tape we've been talking about last week, where cohen is discussing with donald trump the payment that american media made to karen mcdougal, the former "playboy" model who alleged an affair with trump. that payment and recording came before the election. what we've learned is that 11 other tapes include conversations cohen had with reporters and members of the media. now, all of this has come out because initially trump's lawyers had wanted these tapes to be kept secret and out of the hands but prosecutors by say theying they should be covered by attorney/client private. they with drew that request. the court appointed person in charge of reviewing these files that were seized in that raid for privilege said, okay, not they've withdrawn this request, i'll hand them over to the prosecutors. so, erin, that is the latest there, but we do know there are other tapes, including

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erin?e, any basic econ 101 would know that pouring subsidies is in at the very least distorts the market, which is not a very good thing. but i guess we're not supposed to believe what we see, just believe the handout. so are these tariffs good for these farmers? >> take a look at this. back in 2014, the average bushel sold for more than $15 billion -- $15 per bushel of soybeans. now it's down to around $8 per bushel. that's the lowest in ten years. so this idea of a stimulus out here, money being spent to help offset the impact, the white house says it's temporary, but it has to overwhom not only the fear of a trade war, but also this trend. if not, a lot of farmers in trump country could be in a lot of trouble. erin? >> all right, thank you very much, tom foreman. >>> and next, our special report. >> skinny hungry polar bears aren't the only warning sign up here. they're seeing more and more freakish rainstorms in the winter and blizzards in the summer. >> skinny polar bears are a depress

aaro -- >> erin, they did not get played.here's a lot of unknowns, we don't know if they are serious about denuclearizing the peninsula. but, what is known, since the maximum pressure has been exerted, he has stopped lobbying missiles in to the pacific ocean, that is a great thing for japan, the u.s. and hawaii. he returned the hostages, he has agreed to return war dead from korea. those are the knowns and achievements. do we have the big magnificent achievement, denuclearization, we dent know yet. >> the president said we did though, right? >> the realistic view, obama freed more hostages than trump. and promising to denuclearize has historically meant nothing from north korea. they have agreed to do it, and not done it again, and again, and again. there's proof that they have expanded facilities. why do you say we don't know if they are not serious. >> because he is not shooting missiles right now. that is a huge victory. >> he doesn't have to shoot them anymore, does he? >> we are not negotiating with italy or britain. we

erin is back with traffic. >> keeping ou eyes on the roadt 5:47.stillge linng, the scene in colum paatuxent parkway westbound at 108. g so muchen up there through coluia. 95 looks good to and from the capital beltway. same story bw parkway10 32 and 0 nice and quiet. as we take a lookt a 270 this crash cleared so that's great news. 270 at 28 back to normaat but th yellow you're seeing on the map is m just normalorning volume heading down toward rockville. now, moving over to the rails, we still have a signal problem at smith so orange blue delays to vienna franconia wiehle-reston. st of your rail lines on time. 270 like said crash by 28t tha that's your t.ic fond rdsedans and suv's due aroblem th t per. the recallhie s ilunc toft 2016 ford fusionnd cars toe suv's. in the a bushing that connects the shifter cables to the transmission may detach. ford says when the driver shifts the ler into the park position, the vehicle may unexpectedly be in another gear. if the parking braga isn't ged the vehicle could roll. t >>> he latest on a potential stre for

we talked with erin brockovich . >> this company does not follow rules. >> reporter: erin brockovich, whose battle against pg&e is taking on the giant again. >> it has been a 27 year experience for me, of the same, repetitive, corporate behavior. time and time again.>> reporter: erin brockovich is teaming with a law firm suing pg&e who lost their homes in the fires. cal fire attributed the cause of 16 fires to pg&e. >> another pg&e backdoor deal that is going to get them off the hook, one more time. >> reporter: the destruction by the wildfires is estimated at $15 billion. lawmakers worry about pg&e's financial stability. they would be allowed to pay for the damages through state bonds. >> i think it would be a very sad day if we give them another pass. >> reporter: pg&e said, the measure does not absolve pg andy -- absolve pg&e from responsibility. instead, it takes that will protect electr >> why is it fair for somebody who is living santa cruz right now, to have to pay for what pg&e did in santa rosa. it just does not make sense to me. drug the other bill would require utilities to

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off to erin now for traffic.s 4:55no right just walking into theca shot use unfortunately we have breaking news to tell you about. in the district, road closed 3200 block of fourth street southeast beeen mlk avenue to savannah street. give yourselfome extra time. it's not a crash. there's police activity in that area. we'll work on gathering more information. that is jt east of 295.he rwise, suitland parkway looks really good but again, aniv act police response scene there. as you maybe your way out on kenilworth traffic is flowing freely right now. t seeing any problems as you make your way out south or northbound. ndnew york avenue is qui if you're headed to union station, no problems around massachusetts avee. moving over for a look in frederick, maryland, tra quiet coming down from 270.on no problems as you make your way out on the beltway. americanegion bridge looks good. dulles toll road looks good. the eastbound side of 66 right now. it's blocking a righter along shou just fine. not seeing any drive times

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look, with all due respect, erin, that's not what happened.heating for 20 years, and we finally got serious about taking and punishing them for that. they should be punished. and so now they want to retaliate -- >> the tariffs. are you steve moore for punishing for using tariffs? >> look, they're stealing $300 billion a year from us. you think, erin, we continue to allow that to go on year after year after year? i think trump is right. and i think the american people are with him on this. china is a big problem. it's very difficult for american companies to do business there. what we want to see is china to stand down and buy our stuff. >> thank you very much. i think that you're right on one thing. everybody would agree, we've got some big problems with china on trade. thank you. >>> and next, jeanne moos on trump asking for a coke. even on the secret recordings. does your business internet provider promise a lot? let's see who delivers more. comcast business gives you gig-speed in more places. the others don't. we offer up to 6 hours of 4g w

erin i'm going to to it in to you. erin you would love this place. >> i'm feeling cranky.ag of that would make me feel better. >> what do you look like. >> a local and pop. >> lollipop. >> right now 97 southbound near business route three fire department activity blocking all lanes inea severn. se use caution. 270 is at speed. fridays trend very light in the district myland and virginia. seems like a lot of people st take these three day weends. i'm jealous. enjoy if you are. if you'reeaded to work you're in good sha weno're ft plued morning. outer loop a little bitme incree still at speed 95 in college park over to the 270 spur. inner loop iet super. i'll let you know if anything changes. i like woo wre seeing on the ro back to you. >> did he or didn't h bizarre gift that president trump reportedly gave kiun. >> and after jo a technical glitch at an annual fourth of julyti comon, big changes are coming up for next year's matchup. stay with us. >> ♪ living healthy is a balancing act. ht that's why i love & fit greek non-fat yogurt. of protein and 80 calories. it's nutritio

i'm erin burnett. breaking news, a shrewd leader, how president trump's lawyers are painting paul manafort. a jury of six men and six women listening as heweller's team outlined its case describing manafort as a con artist who ran a global scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes. prosecutors say manafort made $60 million in ukraine and that he didn't report to it the irs. they say he had 30 bank accounts in just three foreign countries which he used in part to store untaxed income to spend on luxury goods like range rovers, a watch costing $21,000, a $15,000 custom made ostrich jacket. who doesn't need one of those, right? the defense hitting back saying manafort is the victim that he was taken advantage of by the man he trusted most rick gates, his right hand man in ukraine and his deputy in the trump campaign. the many of the strategy, blame it all on gates, the man who lived in against his long time boss, the man the government describes as the government's star witness. evan is live in virginia. y

erin i'll toss iin to you.earing my sunglasses. >> thank you tuck i excited to join the zip trip in a little while. first unfortunately got to get youhrough this beltway mess. this crash has officially moved over to the right shoulder and right lane. previous blocking all lanes but just the right lane getting by. this is the outer loop before rockville pike. we are still seeing sit delays. trgnuck and several cars involved. look at that. an hour and eight minutes to get 5 to the 270 spur. frso be prepared. that's a parking lot. i'm hoping n that those lanes veow reopened that delayha artso dissipate. the inner loop still looks . 66 is wide opened and at speed. metro is on time except those more traffic in a few. back to you guys. >> well its aig bight for stargazers and really just anybody who likes this kindst of f because the longest is set to take place ton it's known as the bloodig moon. the phenomenon occurs when the earth alliance perfectly in a straight line between the moon and the sun. unfortunately, n

(ken) environmental advocate erin brockovich is back in the bay area today - trying again to do battlehis time over pending legislation which she says ... will let the utility off the hook for its role in the north bay firestorm. kron 4's dan kerman has the story. monday afternoon environmental advocate erin brockovich left p, g and e headquarters unable to deliver a letter to the ceo. sot it's a letter to the ceo of pge asking her why she wants to move forward on senate bill 1088 and assembly bill 33attorneys for northbay firestorm survivors say that pending legislation would allow p, g and e to pass on the cost of the 2017 wildfires and future wildfires to ratepayers.sot erin brockovich/environmental advocate 32-42i do not think that we should be or this state should be on the hook for pge's lack of responsibility that they have demostrated time and time and time again.at a news conference monday afternoon brockovich and attorneys for firestorm survivors said these bills, both authored by bay area legislators are being brokered without input for those who lost their homes during the

erin is right about that. but i don't think it will. one of the things people say about the party that's out of power is, oh, they're all over the place, they don't have a single spokesperson, they don't have a message. well, that's true, because the president is a singular messenger for his party and the opposition party is all over the place. this is two voices for a large party and i highly doubt that will become the central democratic position in this campaign. >> is there, john, a democratic concept that drives success in november, and if so, what is it? >> opposition to donald trump. and when you look at the polling, the -- what donald trump is doing is lighting a fire under democratic constituency groups, driving democratic interests in the election, especially among white college-educated voters who might have leaned republican in the past and also inciting some african-american voters. we do not have evidence yet of a tremendous excitement among latinos or among young people, and democrats need that, but that's what the next fe

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back to you. >> thank you erin.iding the winner of themorning, democraticrimary in montgomery county exetive's a larget g a little more steexplosion shut down seeral streets in new york city. >> webre heading to eak. aiv le the beltway near oxon hill. it's:0 77, grde>>ee ♪s friday. s our time rightt m now. we're atgrees. live look at the capitol 71 de there. another beautiful day on tap. easy for mewhil te ito details s morning in the montgomery county nominee david blair isor now asking a partial recount after losing to long time county cncil elrich take pe monday morning. elrich is set to facean republic robin thicker in november. in howard count parts of main street in eicott city will reopen to then public. it has closed to trafficsi e a flash flood back on 27comauny th. executive allan kittleman is also expected to sign an executive order ending a state of emergency 10 days earlier than expected. main street iset to reopen at 5:00 tonight. >> ♪ time now is 5:09. we're following developments from israel. more pr

og thr tghre producer, erin weto don't w will the you out of the party, hell. >> thank you for invitingin. feeling lonely here there's no trachtion in the camera. as you make your way on 95 heading through fredericksburg urquiaet if you head to virginia beach this morning. no problems beltway. if you have to hord tok this morning the good news you're not battling normal moing rush on july 4. lot ofl nroad closureser. team cove forio 4th of july celen. those closur are around independence and 15th street northwest pennsylvania and portions ofe virginia a and those kick in at 5. metro holiday servicein additionals running during the event hours during the evening to help akom date ers. they open a.m. lasts until 11:30 p.m. after peak fairs. that's all i got. back to you. >> coming up. government has no plans to regulate the size of c tone pl >> and head to break brwek no now. 4:37 is the time. temperature 80 degrees. 4:37 is the time. temperature 80 degrees. >> we're back in a moment. i use this every daye i feel likget clean, but is beth's soap as cleanng as dove? my soap's still leaving